Yannia

Variation of Johanna

"God is gracious"

Yannia Origin and Meaning

The name Yannia is a girl's name of Greek origin.

Yannia is a feminine name with Greek origins, derived from the masculine name Yannis, which is a variant of John meaning "God is gracious." The feminine form adds a soft, elegant quality while maintaining the name's traditional roots. Yannia remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, giving it a distinctive and exotic appeal. Its melodic sound pattern with the flowing 'nn' consonant blend makes it both memorable and graceful. The name has seen modest usage in Mediterranean countries and Hispanic communities, though it maintains its status as a unique choice that balances traditional origins with contemporary style.